Category Archives: NCD Feature Stories

Vote Now: 3rd Annual Nash Music Madness Finals—Blake Shelton vs. Dolly Parton

Vote Now: 3rd Annual Nash Music Madness Finals—Blake Shelton vs. Dolly Parton

In honor of college basketball’s craziest month, I created a bracket with 16 of the hottest acts in country music. I seeded them based on the strength of their current “season,” which ran from the ACM Awards in April 2016 to the Grammy Awards in February 2017. After more than 6,000 votes were cast in…MORE

The Essential 2017 Country Music Festival Guide

The Essential 2017 Country Music Festival Guide

From coast to coast, there’s a festival for everyone, boasting the biggest names in the format, from hot contemporary stars to classic country legends. But don’t forget, these festivals are also a great opportunity to meet and hear some of the brightest up-and-coming local, regional and national talent, so get there early. And check, check,…MORE

The 10 Most Controversial Songs in Country Music History

The 10 Most Controversial Songs in Country Music History

Controversy can be a double-edged sword in country music. On the one hand, some spirited conversation about a song or album can elevate an artist’s profile, particularly in our present on-demand world. On the other, there’s a real risk of being banished from radio. Here are 10 of country music’s most controversial tunes, in order…MORE

PERSONALITIES

Dave Daniels

Dave Daniels

“The Morning Wake Up Call” with Dave Daniels Monday thru Friday 6am to 10am

Miss Sarah

Miss Sarah

“KHAY Mid Days” with Miss Sarah Monday thru Friday 10am to 2pm

Frank Bell

Frank Bell

“California Country” with Frank Bell Monday thru Friday 2pm to 7pm

ELAINA

ELAINA

“Nights with Elaina” Monday thru Sunday 7pm to 12am

Patrick Thomas

Patrick Thomas

Picklejar “Up All Night” with Patrick Thomas Monday thru Sunday 12am-5am

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